ORDINARILY in a Sentence
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17 example sentences for ORDINARILY, such as:
1. His voice was ordinarily delicate, but suddenly grew manly.
2. Cosette was not at the spot where she ordinarily waited for him.
3. The ties that ordinarily bind children to their homes were all suspended in my case.
4. An unusual quiet possessed the village, although it was ordinarily quiet enough, in all conscience.
5. Humber's postgraduate programs are offered in an accelerated, intensive format, ordinarily two semesters long.
2. Cosette was not at the spot where she ordinarily waited for him.
3. The ties that ordinarily bind children to their homes were all suspended in my case.
4. An unusual quiet possessed the village, although it was ordinarily quiet enough, in all conscience.
5. Humber's postgraduate programs are offered in an accelerated, intensive format, ordinarily two semesters long.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of ORDINARILY
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ordinarily
ad. under normal conditions
Classic Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1 As the boats now more closely surrounded him, the whole upper part of his form, with much of it that is ordinarily submerged, was plainly revealed.
2 So Ona began thinking of seeking employment herself, saying that if she had even ordinarily good luck, she might be able to take two months off the time.
3 The one in question was high and precipitous; its top flattened, as usual; but with one of its sides more than ordinarily irregular.
4 In short, the whole village or town, whichever it might be termed, possessed more of method and neatness of execution, than the white men had been accustomed to believe belonged, ordinarily, to the Indian habits.
5 The ties that ordinarily bind children to their homes were all suspended in my case.
6 His rifle barrel grew so hot that ordinarily he could not have borne it upon his palms; but he kept on stuffing cartridges into it, and pounding them with his clanking, bending ramrod.
7 An unusual quiet possessed the village, although it was ordinarily quiet enough, in all conscience.
8 This is all I know, but I know not, count, how you contrived to inspire so much respect in the bandits of Rome who ordinarily have so little respect for anything.
9 The jeweller began eating his supper, and the woman, who was ordinarily so querulous and indifferent to all who approached her, was suddenly transformed into the most smiling and attentive hostess.
10 My commands are ordinarily short, clear, and precise; and I would rather be obliged to repeat my words twice, or even three times, than they should be misunderstood.
11 The dull driver, smoking his pipe, was plodding along toward the limits of the Faubourg Saint-Denis, where no doubt he ordinarily had his station.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 98. The Bell and Bottle Tavern.
Context Highlight In Chapter 98. The Bell and Bottle Tavern.
12 At the moment when Fauchelevent entered, this double form of preoccupation was imprinted on the countenance of the prioress, who was that wise and charming Mademoiselle de Blemeur, Mother Innocente, who was ordinarily cheerful.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
13 His voice was ordinarily delicate, but suddenly grew manly.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
14 Cosette was not at the spot where she ordinarily waited for him.
15 D'Artagnan alone had discovered nothing--he, ordinarily the most inventive of the four; but it must be also said that the very name of Milady paralyzed him.
Example Sentence:
1 Humber's postgraduate programs are offered in an accelerated, intensive format, ordinarily two semesters long.